Operations Manager Job at Anderson County Government, Anderson, SC

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  • Anderson County Government
  • Anderson, SC

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

An Animal Shelter Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily activities of the shelter, ensuring the welfare of animals and operational efficiency. They supervise staff, coordinate volunteer efforts, and develop training programs. Additionally, they manage budgeting, procurement of supplies, and facility maintenance. The manager ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and implements policies governing animal care and adoption procedures. They also foster community partnerships and organize promotional events while addressing emergencies and ensuring a safe and humane environment for animals and staff. 

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES, REQUIRED LICENSES, SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS

  • Ensures enforcement of state and local codes and regulations for quarantine of animals, rabies control, and impoundment and care of animals.
  • Ensures enforcement of state and local codes and regulations for quarantine of animals, rabies control, and impoundment and care of animals.
  • Manages the adoption and disposal of animals, maintaining all relevant records regarding the operation of the Animal Shelter.
  • Oversees the process of collecting fees for animals, the recording of donated funds and preparation of deposits for the County Treasurer.
  • Prepares revenue projections for budgeting and division operations, and controls expenditures within approved funding levels.
  • Supervises and provides training for staff engaged in animal-related work, maintaining the animal shelter facility, and caring for impounded animals.
  • Supervises staff assigned to perform administrative duties, including all records, files, financial records, and adoption records.
  • Directs animal cruelty investigations and develops material for use in prosecution of animal cruelty cases.
  • Promotes better animal husbandry and organizational image through example, education, and monitoring.
  • Serves as a member on various committees as required. Must be bondable.
  • Perform other duties as necessary
  • A valid Driver License or the ability to obtain one

 

Competencies for Successful Performance of Job Duties

  • Possesses thorough knowledge of laws and regulations regarding animal care and control, including implementation and transport processes for all animal species, animal behavior, and disease prevention measures, including animal restraint and care techniques
  • Possesses leadership and supervisory skills, with the ability to provide detailed instructions, recognize errors, and take corrective action.
  • Communicates effectively both orally and in writing, establishing and maintaining good relations with the public, local veterinarians, subordinates, and supervisors. Instructs others in animal care and control procedures, using sound judgment in evaluating situations.
  • Skilled in handling animals that may be dangerous or vicious without injury to self, others, or the animal.
  • Make presentations to large and small groups, communicating effectively both orally and in writing.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 

Formal Education and Experience:

  • Associate’s degree
  • 5 to 7 years’ experience
Company Description

Centrally located halfway between Charlotte, NC and Atlanta, GA, along the northwestern portion of Upstate South Carolina, Anderson County is a flourishing community, with an unmatched quality of life, a thriving business community, and one of the lowest costs of living in the United States.

Company Description

Centrally located halfway between Charlotte, NC and Atlanta, GA, along the northwestern portion of Upstate South Carolina, Anderson County is a flourishing community, with an unmatched quality of life, a thriving business community, and one of the lowest costs of living in the United States.

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